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John Hull's defense / John Hull ; interviewed by Dennis Bernstein.

John Hull was a conduit to the southern from the Nicaraguan Contras from his ranch in Costa Rica. Hull claims that he was doing humanitarian work. The Costa Rican government has indicted him for murder and terrorism. Hull denies the Costa Rican charges, insisting the Oscar Arias' government was corrupt, as is the Senate Foreign Relations Committee header by John Carey.

Law and the National security state / William Kunstler ; interviewed by Dennis Bernstein.

William Kunstler, a defense attorney, examines the case of Larry Davis from the South Bronx. Davis, after a shootout with "Fort Apache" policemen following his withdrawl from organized drug running, was acquitted by a Bronx jury on charges of attempted murder, but was convicted of illegal weapons posession.

Report from El Derado / by Michael Ventura ; read by Ben Catney.

Reading of an article by Ventura about culture.|REPORT FROM EL DERADO / by Michael Vertura| read by Ben Catney. - Reading of an article by Vertura about culture. - BROADCAST: WBAI, 1990.

Daniel Ortega.

Speech made by the former President of Nicaragua, who lost the Presidential election. In this speech he acknowledges his opponents victory, but warns of potential unfair practices which may follow the opposition taking office in Managua.|DANIEL ORTEGA.

The Looney bin trip : a conversation with Kate Millett / interviewed by Mario Murillo.

Millett, the author of Sexual Politics, discusses her experiences as a twice committed "manic-depressive" which resulted in her new book, The Loony Bin Trip. She discusses the issues which surround misconceptions of psychiatry as portrayed in her book.|THE LOONY BIN TRIP : A CONVERSATION WITH KATE MILLETT / interviewed by Mario Murillo.

Mitch Snyder memorial / produced by Andrew Philips.

Program composed following the death of Mitch Snyder, housing activist and a founder of the Community of Creative Non-violence. He died in an apparent suicide, hung by the neck, and was found on July 5, 1990, in the housing shelter he helped create in Washington, D.C.

Housing now : the journey home / directed by Andrew Phillips ; produced by David Mendelsohn ; written by Andrew Philips and David Mendelsohn.

Documentary, from actuality and interviews, which explores the controversy over the changing role of the government in housing the homeless. The program explores the moral and political realities which define the battleground over government spending.|HOUSING NOW : THE JOURNEY HOME / directed by Andrew Philips| produced by David Mendelsohn| written by Andrew Phillips and David Mendelsohn.

Building bridges special report : the AFL-CIO in Central America / produced by Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash.

Public discussion of the role of the AFL-CIO in Central America.

Kwela : a celebration of the music of Dudu Pukwana / produced by Edward Haber.

Examination of the South African alto saxophonist, pianist, composer and arranger. Presents Pukwana's music through music of the many bands with which he has worked, including: Gwigwi's Band, Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath, Assagi, Hugh Masekela's band, Spear, Jabula, Blue Notes, Johnny Dyani's band, and Zila.

Why we can't air Howl / Allen Ginsberg.

Noted author-poet discusses the history of Federal Communications Commission involvement in regulating what can be broadcast. Starting with readings of Ginsberg's poem Howl, and the George Carlin Seven Dirty Words case, Ginsberg traces the repeated FCC attempts to silence free speech in broadcasting over issues of alleged obscenity.|WHY WE CAN'T AIR HOWL / Allen Ginsberg.

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